| | The tiny town of Independence, California, might be small in population, but it is big in outdoor adventures. Independence is on your way to or from Los Angeles, Mammoth Mt. Ski Area, Mono Lake and Reno.Come and enjoy cool summer evenings, the beautiful sunsets and the beauty of the snow-capped Sierra Nevada Crest. Visit the Manzanar National Historic Site, a WWII Japanese relocation camp. For the more adventurous, you can camp in one of the local campgrounds, most of which include a year-round running mountain stream.Visitors to Independence can drive into Onion Valley for campgrounds and trail head into Sierra Nevada backcountry.Do you like geocaching? Independence, California offers over 150 opportunities for geocaching. When you visit Independence, be sure to bring your GPS and look for geocaches near Independence. |  | |  | |
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